Section 62-1-18 - Current employer liable for costs and compensation of subsequent compensable injury

62-1-18. Current employer liable for costs and compensation of subsequent compensable injury.If an employee who has previously sustained an injury, or suffers from a preexisting condition, receives a subsequent compensable injury, the current employer shall pay all medical and hospital expenses and compensation provided by this title. Source: SL 1999, ch 262, §14.